VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on Shorten’s leadership worries

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Michelle Grattan speaks with Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis Director Mark Evans about the week in politics. They discuss Bill Shorten’s leadership worries, flip flops on company tax cuts, the upcoming by-elections, and where the government is on support for the national energy guarantee.

Before the Coalition party room meeting Abbott had again publicly left the way open to cross the floor when legislation comes to parliament, assuming Frydenberg gets a deal at the COAG Energy Council in August.
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